Members of the Foundation Board of Trustees are some of the most exceptional supporters of Missouri State University. The Board advises the Foundation in gift planning, seeking private gifts and investing private funds given for the benefit of university projects and programs.
Board of Trustees
2025 Executive committee
Beverly Keltner, Chair
Springfield, MO
James H. Wilson, Ex officio,
Immediate Past Chair
Springfield, MO
Members
Gregory A. Beck, Chair Elect
Nixa, MO
Judy Breeding,
Springfield, MO
Dan D. Cobb,
Springfield, MO
Amy Counts,
Ballwin, MO
Gary Garwitz,
Springfield, MO
Matt Harthcock,
Sun City Center, FL
Richard H. Miller,
Rogers, AR
Susan Sims-Giddens,
Springfield, MO
- Dr. Richard B. Williams, MSU President, Ex officio
- Bill Datema, MSU Alumni Association, Ex officio
- Cindy Schull, Treasurer, Ex officio
- Brent Dunn, Executive Director, Ex officio
- Jennifer Weter, Secretary
Trustees
- H. Douglas Adams, Ph.D., Lewes, DE
- Connor G. Aller, New York, NY*
- Nita Jane Ayres, Reeds Spring, MO
- William K. Berry, Crossroads, TX
- Courtney Beykirch, Rogersville, MO
- K. Anthony Biggers, Bentonville, AR
- Thomas L. Black, Brentwood, TN
- Michelle Brekken, Frisco, TX
Brian A. Burlingame, Miami, FL - Bonnalie Campbell, Houston, TX
- Joe Carmichael, Springfield, MO
- Dan Cobb, Springfield, MO
- Ethel Curbow, Springfield, MO
- Susan Daniel, Springfield, MO
- Abdillahi A. Dirie, New York, NY*
- Kenneth J. Dotson, Kansas City, MO
- Karen E. Dyson, Cocoa, FL
- John F. Eilermann, Jr., Saint Louis, MO
- Marla J. Elliott, Dallas, TX
- Jennifer Fitzmaurice, Allen, TX
- John D. Foster, Ozark, MO
- Robert Tony Foster, Springfield, MO
- Robert C. Fulp, Springfield, MO
- J. Ryan Gamble, Lenexa, KS
- Russell Gant, West Plains, MO
- Paula Hartsfield, Jefferson City, MO
- Billy E. Hixon, Springfield, MO
- Tracey Hollis, Thomasville, MO
- Karen L. Horny, Springfield, MO
- Arthur D. Hurtado, Fairfax, VA
- Michael H. Ingram, Springfield, MO
- Gary D. Irwin, Asbury, MO
- Gerald L. Jackson, Tulsa, OK
- Diane L. Jenkins, Tulsa, OK
- Morgan P. Jones, Kansas City, MO
- James D. Kendall, Tulsa, OK
- Gordon Kinne, Springfield, MO
- W. Bryan Magers, Springfield, MO
- David B. McQueary, Springfield, MO
Mark McQueary, Springfield, MO - Mary McQueary, Springfield, MO
- Rick McQueary, Springfield, MO
- C. Michel Minor, Kansas City, MO
- Kyle L. Moles, Chicago, IL
- James L. (Pete) Morgan, Jr., Paradise Valley, AZ
- Timothy J. Myers, Bentonville, AR
- Kay Alden Nelson, Lake Geneva, WI
- Michael L. Oldham, Golden, CO
- Richard Ollis, Springfield, MO
- Teresa Ollis, Springfield, MO
- Timothy B. O'Reilly, Springfield, MO
- Dr. David W. Osborne, Fort Collins, CO
- M. Ann Page, Houston, TX
- Peggy S. Pearl, Springfield, MO
- Danny Perches, Springfield, MO*
- Carol Pinegar, Springfield, MO
- Anna Marie Presutti, San Francisco, CA
- Scott Purvis, Greensboro, NC
- William L. Rowe, Jr., Springfield, MO
- Mary Schrag, Springfield, MO
Patricia L. Sechler, Springfield, MO - Lauren N. Shantz, Springfield, MO*
- Timothy J. Siebenman, Saint Louis, MO
- Corrie M. Sifers, Kansas City, MO
- Carol Silvey, West Plains, MO
- Jarrod Sohosky, Frisco, TX
Gregory V. Spears, Pleasant Hills, MD - Mark R. Stillwell, Springfield, MO
- Tina C. Stillwell, Springfield, MO
- Thomas G. Strong, Springfield, MO
- Callie Swafford, Springfield, MO
- Mary R. Tearney, Leawood, KS
- Bradley D. Thomas, Branson, MO
- Terry W. Thompson, Blue Eye, MO
- Gary M. Tompkins, Eldon, MO
- Joseph W. Turner, Springfield, MO
- John E. Wanamaker, Springfield, MO
- Jhasmine F. Watson, Springfield, MO*
- Jack E. Weimer, Springfield, MO
- Jacob H. West, Chicago, IL*
- James B. Wingfield, Joplin, MO
*Denotes Associate Trustee
Additional trustees will be appointed at a later date.